Associate degrees in Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning techniques, drafting calculations, material estimation, technical communications, computer applications, and interpersonal communications.
Drafting Technology is a 2 year associates degree program that produces quality trained drafters and designers that are capable of converting ideas and solutions into 2D drawings and 3D models using state-of-the-art techniques and software. Many of the area industries employ Drafting Technology students as drafters and designers. Disciplines such as piping, architectural, mechanical and civil are just a few that offer a rewarding career in drafting...
Provides hands-on computer-assisted drafting skills to assist students in technical careers of drafting. A combination of drafting disciplines specifically designed to be enhanced by use of the computer with major emphasis placed on mechanical, architectural, electrical, and engineering practices.
Drafters prepare technical drawings and plans used by production and construction workers to build everything – from automotive to aerospace, houses to high-rise buildings and oil/gas piping to complex chemical plants.
Drafters work with computer-aided design drafting systems to prepare drawings, but also need the knowledge of manual drafting and sketching. The most common types of drafters are architectural, civil, and mechanical.
First Year
First Semester
ITSE 1431 Introduction to Visual Basic
ITSW 1401 Introduction to Word Processing
ITSW 1404 Introduction to Spreadsheets
ITSC 1409 Integrated Software Applications I
KINE Physical Activity Course 1
Second Semester
IMED 1416 Web Design I
ITSW 1407 Introduction to Database
ITSC 1405 Introduction to PC Operating Systems
ITNW 1437 Introduction to the Internet
ELCT Social/Behavioral Science Selection
A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning techniques, drafting calculations, material estimation, technical communications, computer applications, and interpersonal communications.
Computer Careers Program Prerequisites (Applies to all degree, diploma and certificate degree programs):
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in ENGL0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in READ0460.
Appropriate placement test score or concurrent enrollment in MATH 0470.
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